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P484 TYG

1997 Honda Civic

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

187,387 mi
Last recorded187,387 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda Civic86,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP484 TYG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2015 187,387 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 187,387 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 182,660 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 182,652 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 174,946 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 174,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Nov 2012 166,460 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 166,460 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 156,843 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 156,815 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 142,989 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 142,989 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 139,172 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 133,777 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 133,700 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 15 Mar 2007 120,394 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 120,394 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 102,404 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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P484 TYG is a 1997 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 86,182 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P484 TYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Civic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P484 TYG registered?

P484 TYG is a 1997 Honda Civic, first registered on 9 January 1997.

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The MOT history for P484 TYG shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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